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Old 06-05-2019, 09:23 PM   #75
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Originally Posted by shiumai View Post
Easier said than done, unfortunately. I'm lucky to be alive, after 3 pretty bad motorcycle accidents (plus a couple of minor ones) over about 20 years of riding sportbikes. The only thing I regret is not giving it up sooner. I'd have saved putting my wife and young son through the trauma of seeing me in the ER more than once. Bikes are so much less forgiving than a car when traction is lost for a moment.
My dad broke some ribs in a fall in his late 60s. That's when he stopped riding. Idiot for doing it in the first place.
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